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LGA to MGL: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport)
3,728 mi
5,999 km · 3,239 nm
7h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,728 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGA
Near MGL
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport12 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport22 mi away
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base27 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from MGL?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Moenchengladbach (MGL) is 3,728 miles (5,999 km, 3,239 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to MGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between New York and Moenchengladbach?
Moenchengladbach is 6 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to MGL?
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